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{'title': 'French Beret Knitting Pattern', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'design_details': {'style': 'French beret', 'color': 'One color', 'special_stitches': 'Knit stitch, purl stitch, decrease stitch'}, 'materials': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Your Favorite Yarn', 'color': 'Any color of your choice', 'weight': 'Medium (worsted)', 'yardage': '200 yards (183 meters)'}, 'needles': {'us': 'Size 6 or 4mm', 'uk': 'Size 8', 'metric': '4mm'}, 'notions': ['Tapestry needle', 'Stitch marker']}, 'gauge': {'4x4 inches': '20 stitches x 24 rows in stockinette stitch'}, 'instructions': [{'section_title': 'Cast On and Ribbing', 'steps': ['Using long-tail cast on method, cast on 90 stitches.', 'Place marker and join in the round, being careful not to twist.', 'Work in K2, P2 ribbing for 2 inches.']}, {'section_title': 'Body of the Beret', 'steps': ['Switch to stockinette stitch (knit all rounds) and continue until hat measures 7 inches from the cast-on edge.']}, {'section_title': 'Shaping the Beret', 'steps': ['Round 1: *K6, K2tog, repeat from * around (80 stitches).', 'Round 2 and all even rounds: Knit.', 'Round 3: *K5, K2tog, repeat from * around (70 stitches).', 'Continue in this manner, decreasing by 10 stitches every other round, until 10 stitches remain.', 'Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches and pull tight. Secure and weave in ends.']}, {'section_title': 'Finishing', 'steps': ['Block your beret to shape, gently stretching to open up the lacework.', 'Weave in all ends and trim excess yarn.', 'Your one-color French beret is ready to wear and show off!']}]}

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